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Check out the new SFPD Careers and Recruitment Website!

JOIN SFPD TODAY

Join the SFPD – and be part of San Francisco’s finest!

San Francisco is a world-class city with a world-class police force. From Fisherman’s Wharf to Golden Gate Park and from Nob Hill to the Tenderloin, whether we’re on foot patrol, horseback, or in squad cars, investigating felonies, responding to emergencies or leading classes on public safety, we’re working with you to help keep our community safe. 

 “The San Francisco Police Department offers qualified men and women the opportunity to make a positive difference in our citizens’ daily lives. I encourage you to apply today to see how you can become one of San Francisco’s finest.”

– Chief William Scott

Applying is easy!

ENTRY LEVEL POLICE OFFICER APPLICATION PROCESS

Go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com, choose law enforcement and register to take the San Francisco Police Department written exam. Choose an available and convenient exam date. You will receive an email confirming your exam date, time and location.

Have Questions?

Contact the San Francisco Police Department Recruitment Unit

1245 3rd Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158

Phone: 1-415-837-7270

Fax: 1-415-575-6095

Email: [email protected]

SFPD Recruitment Facebook

SFPD Recruitment Twitter

SFPD RECRUITMENT INSTAGRAM

A Day in the Life of a SFPD Foot Beat Officer

Spend a day in the life of a SFPD foot beat officer and see the story behind the badge.

A Day in the Life of a SFPD Patrol Officer

Spend a day in the life of a SFPD patrol officer and see the story behind the badge.

SFPD Recruitment Video

View our recruitment video and learn how you can become one of San Francisco's Finest.